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CBS's 'Fire Country' Season 5 Episode Count Reduced Amid Network Schedule Adjustments
CBS's 'Fire Country' is slated for a shorter fifth season, one of three returning series with reduced orders, as the network aims to incorporate more scripted shows into its 2026-27 schedule.
1 May, 23:06 — 2 May, 13:53
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CBS: ‘Fire Country’ To Have Shorter Season 5, One Of 3 Returning Series With Reduced Orders As Net Looks To Fit More Scripted Shows In 2026-27
EXCLUSIVE: CBS’ fall 2026 schedule is status quo on Fridays. As the network’s Entertainment President Amy Reisenbach said at the schedule reveal earlier this month, “The CBS Friday night entertainment lineup has been No. 1 for an incredible 16 straight seasons, so we’re sticking with what works, Sheriff Country at 8, Fire Country at 9, […]
By Nellie Andreeva
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Fire Country Season 5 Hit With Reduced Episode Count
Fire Country season 5 will run for fewer episodes as the popular CBS show competes with robust slate of scripted series in the 2026-2027 season.
By Brennan Klein
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